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Purpose:
The Operations Business System Analyst is responsible for eliciting, analyzing, and documenting business and technical requirements for Agile scrum teams and project initiatives. This position serves as the primary point of contact for coordinating user acceptance testing and post-production validation for production releases. Additionally, this role encompasses overall production support responsibilities, including ensuring timely communication with Operations regarding system issues and providing backup support to peers across Delivery Teams.The level of this position will be determined based on the qualifications, experience, and expertise of the selected candidate.
Accountabilities:
- Facilitates business requirement sessions with stakeholders across the organization, developing comprehensive documentation that aligns with business needs
- Translates business requirements into functional specifications, working in tandem with IT resources to develop technical solutions
- Collaborates with delivery team resources within the agile framework to create and refine user stories, coordinating user acceptance testing to ensure quality standards are met
- Provides support for incident/defect management for BAU and/or project deliveries
- Serves as backup for other BSAs during projects, refinement sessions, and production support activities
- Implements best practices to ensure consistency in standards and execution
Qualifications and Experience:
- 3+ years business analysis experience preferred.
- Understanding of business analysis concepts (business process modeling, context diagrams, use cases, user stories, etc.).
- Understanding of techniques used in eliciting and analyzing requirements, project scoping, and planning and refinement activities.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to engage with key stakeholders
- Basic understanding of Project Management and Software Development Life Cycle processes.
- Demonstrates basic understanding of annuity concepts.
- Experience in the financial services industry is a plus.
- Experience using Microsoft Office products (Excel, Access, Visio, Project, PowerPoint) and JIRA/Confluence
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Athene, through its subsidiaries, is a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. The products offered by Athene include: • Retail fixed, fixed indexed and registered index-linked annuity products; • Reinsurance arrangements with third-party annuity providers; and • Institutional products, such as funding agreements and group annuity contracts related to pension risk transfers. Athene's subsidiaries include Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company, a Delaware-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity and Life Company, an Iowa-domiciled insurance company, Athene Annuity & Life Assurance Company of New York, a New York-domiciled insurance company, Athene Securities, LLC, an Iowa-domiciled registered broker-dealer (member FINRA), and Athene Life Re Ltd., a Bermuda-domiciled reinsurer. -- The financial industry is ripe for change and Athene is leading the way. We’re determined to make retirement easier for you and other Americans by harnessing our passion, smarts and relentless spirit. Learn how to become an Athene financial professional at www.athene.com/contact. If you love a challenge and are driven to succeed, then Athene is your kind of company.







